Unit 2 voc. set
The Ch'i'lin Purse, A Summer's Trade, The Midnight Ride of Paul Revere
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- benefactor
- a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help)
- fearless
- without fear; afraid of nothing
- magnified
- caused something to look larger than it actually is
- behavior
- manner of acting or conducting yourself
- pavilion
- a light, usually open building used for shelter, concerts, exhibits
- Navajo
- a member of the Navajo Indian tribe
- bracelet
- a band or chain worn about the wrist as an ornament
- matchmaker
- someone who arranges (or tries to arrange) marriages for others
- gratitude
- a feeling of thankfulness and appreciation
- recommend
- to speak in favor of; suggest favorably
- mesa
- rock formation or mountain with a flat top
- turquoise
- a precious blue-green stone
- bandana
- a cloth or kerchief worn on the head or around the neck
- astonished
- amazed
- steed
- a horse, especially a riding horse
- fate
- what becomes of someone or something
- jostled
- to be pushed, shoved, or brushed against as in a crowd
- lingers
- stays on; goes slowly, as if something is unwilling to leave
- grenadiers
- members of a specially chosen unit of foot soldiers
- traditions
- customs or beliefs handed down from generation to generation
- belfry
- a bell tower, a space for hanging bells in a church
- footmen
- uniformed male servants who answer the bell, wait on tables, or go with a car or carriage to open the door
- distribution
- act or process of giving some to each person
- somber
- sad, serious, dark, gloomy
- sacred
- worthy of reverence
- glimmer
- a faint, unsteady light
- stealthy
- done in a secret manner
- procession
- a group of persons, vehicles, or objects moving along in an orderly line
- hogan
- a Navajo lodge covered with earth